Articles by Alan Draper (246303)
NFL Pick – Cowboys at Panthers
Dallas at Carolina – NFL Network, 8 p.m.The Cowboys come off a loss to the Eagles last Sunday that put…
Read moreExcuse Our Dust….
Aw, cheer up sweetheart. YES, WSU Football Blog has changed, but don’t worry! It’ll be ok. Turn that frown upside…
Read moreWolves Updates 12/22 Part 2
From Britt Robson/On The Ball: "When you’re having fun on an NBA floor there is nothing better in the world,"…
Read moreWorld Series Trophy Headed to Canada
The World Series Trophy will be on display in Halifax, Nova Scotia in January thanks to a The Bluenose Bosox…
Read moreTime for Saturday Links
Let’s give you a quickie links thing today as I have a lot of errands to run (Christmas shopping, you…
Read moreTitans vs Jets: Keys to victory
The Titans (8-6) push for the playoffs continues this week as they face off against the putrid Jets (3-11). With…
Read moreFrustration
I can’t believe the Reds dealt Josh Hamilton. Look I know Cincy needs pitching, but letting Hambone go for anything…
Read moreJ.D. Drew Wins TYIB Award For Best Post-Season Play of t
J.D. Drew’s Game 6 grand slam earned him the Post-Season Play of the Year Award. If you combine that with…
Read moreBen Wallace Out
Comcast Sportsnet just did an interview with Ben Wallace where he said he was out tonight. Big Ben had 8…
Read moreEveryone Wants In
File this one under "what a difference a year makes." The better part of my adult life has been spent wondering…
Read moreStan Van Gundy Is Pissed
The Celtics are looking for some revenge tomorrow. If Orlando keeps playing like they've been playing this month, they're going…
Read more10 years ago in Slovakia…
The scene: A laboratory somewhere in Trencin, 1997.The President of Slovakia, Mikuláš Dzurinda, is in a room with several scientists,…
Read moreThe Amazing Race Asia 2 – Ep. 6 Preview
Here’s the promo for the next episode of the Amazing Race Asia 2.
Read moreBad Week for Sportscasters
This has not been the best of weeks for sportscasting news. We learned earlier this week about the passing of…
Read moreCoyotes 3 Sharks 2
Ok, I said I was going to write a blog about this game but I only saw the first 2…
Read moreWolves Updates 12/22
From Jery Zgoda/Star Tribune: I’ve never played an NBA game, but I got my first assist tonight. Not from the…
Read moreWolves 131, Pacers 118
From Jerry Zgoda/Star Tribune: Trailing 40-20 after one quarter, the Wolves outscored the Pacers 40-15 in the second quarter and…
Read moreWeekend Viewing Picks
Saturday, December 22College Football/Papajohns.com Bowl, Cincinnati vs. Southern Mississippi – ESPN2, 1 p.m.Golf/Wendy’s Three-Tour Challenge – ABC, 4 p.m.College Football/New…
Read moreBaseball already and Gamecocks #2
First Baseball poll is out Collegiate Baseball Newspaper’s NCAA Div. I Pre-Season Poll Rank School (’07 Record) Points 1. Arizona…
Read moreCollege Basketball Viewing Picks (All Times Eastern)
Saturday, December 22Georgetown at Memphis – ESPN, noonCoppin State at Indiana – Big Ten Network, noonUCLA at Michigan – CBS,…
Read morePrimetime & Late Night Viewing Picks
NBA/Chicago at Boston – Comcast SportsNet New England/ESPN, 7 p.m.NHL/New York Islanders at Pittsburgh – NHL Network, 7:30 p.m.NHL/Philadelphia at…
Read moreday 2 of operation Fire Uncle Dave
Dave think about the children, that love Gamecock Basketball, there little hearts can’t take much more of this. If we…
Read moreTwins Reporter Rags On Coco’s Defense
Tom Powers of the Pioneer Press had this to say about Coco Crisp today: “Unfortunately, every time I hear names…
Read moreBored out of my mind
Other than wondering if Fred Taylor will have no motivation to play hard the rest of the season now that…
Read moreSantana’s Return
Will the Johan Santana sweepstakes ever end? Just when it appeared the conclusion of a deal was gaining momentum over…
Read moreRed Sox in “The Year in Photos”
Time Magazine is out with its annual Year in Images Edition with this Sox Photo as one of the 48…
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